Antique Map Piedmont & the gulf of Genoa Ortelius, Abraham

Piedmont & the gulf of Genoa

Title: Pedemontanae Vicinorumque Regionum Auctore Iacobo Castaldo Descrip.

Artist: Ortelius, Abraham

Published: Antwerpen, Platin

Date: 1573

Size: [367 x 49,5 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / later handcolor

Description: Original copper engraving, finely hand colored in wash and outline, published 1573 in a German text edition of the Atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' at Christopher Platin in Antwerp. A fine decorative early map showing Piedmont in Northern Italy with its neighboring areas. Turin in the center of the map, the golf of Genoa is shown as well very detailed. This map by Abraham Ortelius is based on the cartographic sources by Giacomo Gastaldi.

Notes: In excellent condition.

Condition: Excellent

Reference: Broe. 128

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